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2 Jim Bouton Signed Books – Ball Four & the Update, Ball Four Plus Ball Five.
Lot 118. 2 Jim Bouton Signed Books – Ball Four & the Update, Ball Four Plus Ball Five. Both Bouton autographs are gem mint 10s. The pitcher and author signed the first title page of his highly regarded earlier book, Ball Four, which was published in 1970. This 1993 edition is ex in a similar dust jacket that has a B. Dalton sticker on the front. In his second book, Bouton discusses the reaction to his original book, which is part of the update, as well as his life and career during and after baseball. Bouton signed the flyleaf of the update. The 1981 book, an apparent first edition, is nm in an ex dj. Authenticated by Kevin Keating. Proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit the Society for American Baseball Research, a non-profit membership organization open to all that fosters the research, preservation, and dissemination of the history and record of baseball.
Minimum Bid $20.
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